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Concordia University Portland is rooted in the Christian faith, Lutheran understanding and heritage, and liberal arts tradition and does not tolerate hate in any form, whether covert or overt, in language or in deed. We value all of our students, and community, including those who bring diversity of gender identity and sexual orientation. Please join us in mending any divides and sharing God’s love for all humankind.

We are disappointed that one of these recent articles mentions Concordia’s online master of education program and does not adequately reflect the university, our high graduation rates, and student success in our online graduate programs, nor the measures taken to ensure they are fully accredited and adhere to all educational requirements.

Concordia University's choral and instrumental ensembles will present the 66th annual Christmas Chorale: A Service of Lessons and Carols on Dec. 2 and Dec. 3 at 7 p.m. and Dec. 4 at 3 p.m. at St. Michael's Lutheran Church, 6700 NE 29th Ave. in Portland, Ore.

Admission is free and the event is open to the public. Seating for all services is limited and on a first-come, first-seated basis. A free-will offering will be received to support student scholarships and Concordia University's music program.

With a nationwide nursing shortage expected to hit critical levels over the next decade, Concordia University-Portland is stepping up to significantly expand its nursing degree programs and facilities for students.

The Portland Tribune's July 21 story "'Pokemon GO' craze catches Portlanders" features Concordia University and how campus is welcoming visitors.

As noted in the Tribune...

Concordia University has 14 of these Pokestops alone. Campus officials started to realize the magnitude of the Pokemon craze when security got involved after a few players wanted to sleep under the bell tower.

Progress continues on 3 to PhD® - the collaboration among Concordia University, Portland Public Schools’ Faubion School and Trillium Family Services – creating safer, healthier and more educated communities.

Concordia University, Portland Public Schools and Trillium Family Services is showing how combining the latest best practices in health care and education, results in a new national model, called 3 to PhD®, for safer, healthier and more educated communities.

Concordia University-Portland is among the Oregon private, nonprofit colleges and universities welcoming potential students and their families to campus during Oregon Private College Week July 25-29, 2016.